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SUMMARY:How Japanese Site Design Inspires Mindfulness
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Japanese aesthetics invites us not merely to obse
 rve\, but to participate. Through gardens\, architecture\, ink painting\, 
 Noh theatre\, and the quiet thresholds of traditional homes\, this present
 ation explores concepts such as yugen (the power of the unseen)\, ma (mean
 ingful space)\, and michiyuki (the experience of moving through space). Fr
 om anime genius Hayao Miyazaki’s imaginative worlds to centuries-old ink
  paintings\, stepping-stone paths\, shōji screens\, and the changing ligh
 t on mud walls\, we will consider how Japanese design slows the mind\, sof
 tens boundaries between self and surroundings\, and turns the viewer into 
 an active co-creator. This visual journey offers both inspiration and prac
 tical insight into creating richer\, more mindful experiences of place.\n\
 nOrganizer: Japan Society of Northern California\n\nOrganizer email: jsnc@
 usajapan.org\n\nRegistration: https://www.usajapan.org/event/how-japanese-
 site-design-inspires-mindfulness/\n\nJapanHands listing: https://japanhand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan Society of Northern California":mailto:jsnc@usajapan.o
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 ires-mindfulness/
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